— about 55 years ago
Date | Event |
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1910-03-14 |
Lakeview Gusher, the largest U.S. oil well gusher near Bakersfield, California, vented to atmosphere. |
1953-08-23 |
KBAK TV channel 29 in Bakersfield, CA (ABC) begins broadcasting |
1953-09-26 |
KERO TV channel 23 in Bakersfield, CA (CBS/NBC) begins broadcasting |
1959-11-08 |
KJTV (now KGET) TV channel 17 in Bakersfield, CA (NBC) 1st broadcast |
1960-03-14 |
14 die in a train crash in Bakersfield Calif |
1967-06-23 |
Jim Ryun sets mile record (3:51.1, Bakersfield CA) |
nothing here now
Date | Event |
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1896-11-16 |
Lawrence Tibbett, Bakersfield California, baritone (Metropolitan 1923-50) |
1937-04-06 |
Merle Haggard, Bakersfield California, country singer (Death Valley Days) |
1953-10-09 |
Hank Pfister, Bakersfield Cat, tennis star |
1957-9-18 |
Antoinette Griffin, Disappearing Bakersfield |
1965-10-12 |
Andy Dill, Mens Room: Bakersfield Station |
1966-08-12 |
Dean Hartgraves, Bakersfield CA, pitcher (Houston Astros) |
1967-02-20 |
Rebekka Lynn Armstrong, Bakersfield Ca, playmate (Sep, 1986) |
1972-04-27 |
Alison McKnight, Bakersfield California, 100m hurdler/heptathlete |
1977-01-26 |
Justin Gimelstob, NJ, tennis star (1994 doubles USTA Bakersfield) |
1982-04-21 |
Abram Rodriguez, Mens Room: Bakersfield Station |
1982-05-05 |
Brent Wiggins, Bakersfield, CA |
Date | Event |
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2006-12-06 |
Andy Dill, Mens Room: Bakersfield Station |